With bigger budgets and additional staff to uncover forced labor in supply chains, U.S. Customs Border Protection is stepping up enforcement of UFLPA. Additionally, other countries continue to enact their own forced labor regulations increasing the challenges for global traders. Governments are looking deeper into supply chains for forced labor connections. The risks are very real, and you could face product seizures or delays at the border.

However, it’s not too late to get ahead of your requirements. Join FreightWaves and Thomson Reuters for a webinar Thursday, May 9 at 2pm ET as we discuss how businesses can prepare for the shift in forced labor enforcement to reduce non-compliance risks and protect U.S. market access.

Key Takeaways: 

• UFLPA enforcement and expansion: Updates on U.S. legislation and its impact.
• EU’s forced Labor Plan: Understanding the upcoming European regulation.
• De Minimis and forced labor: How minimum import value thresholds affect compliance.
• Due diligence in action: tools and strategies for effective supplier vetting.
• 2024 and beyond: Key trends and future expectations.

Speakers:

• Michelle Forte, Director Global Trade Compliance, HB Fuller
• Su Ross, Attorney, Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
• Karen Lobdell, Senior Product Manager, Corporate Tax and Trade, Thomson Reuters 

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